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The Agony and the Ecstasy (1965)

The Agony and the Ecstasy is a 1965 film directed by Carol Reed, starring Charlton Heston as Michelangelo and Rex Harrison as Pope Julius II. The film was partly based on Irving Stone's biographical novel of the same name. This film deals with the conflicts of Michelangelo and Pope Julius II during the painting of the Sistine Chapel's ceiling. It also features a soundtrack co-written by prolific composers Alex North and Jerry Goldsmith.

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Director: Carol Reed
Distributor: 20th Century Fox
Release date: October 7, 1965
Running time: 138 minutes
Budget: $7,175,000
Gross: $8,000,000

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